Thugs of Hindostan Economics

In this article we will try to estimate Aamir 's earnings from 'Thugs of Hindostan' by analysing the economics of the movie .

'Thugs of Hindostan' Economics

Some of you might know that Aamir doesn't charge any salary for doing a film , but takes a share in the profits earned by the movie . Thugs of Hindostan flopped at the box office , so did Aamir waste 2 years of his life and earned nothing ? Lets clarify this !!

Thugs of Hindostan Economics

FACTS 

1.	Indian Box Office Collections	152 crores
2.	YRF’s Share from Indian Box Office Collections	76 crores*
3.	Overseas Box Office Collections	62 crores
4.	YRF’s Share from Overseas Box Office Collections	31 crores
5.	YRF’s Share from sale of Chinese Theatrical Rights	110 crores
6.	YRF’s Share from sale of Digital , Satellite and Music Rights	150 crores*
7.	Budget of the film (Not Confirmed , that’s why considering both the options)
	a)	240 crores
	b)	300 crores
8.	YRF’s total revenue (2 + 3 + 4)	367 crores
9.	YRF’s total profits
	a) (8 – 7(a))  :- 367-240	127 crores
	b) (8 – 7(b))  :- 367-300	67 crores
10.	Aamir’s Share out of YRF’s Profit
	a) 127/2 (9a)	63.5 crores
	b) 67/2 (9b)	33.5 crores

* - approximate figures

YRF - Yash Raj Films , producers of the movie

CONCLUSION

Thugs of Hindostan Economics

So , here we can conclude with enough evidences that Aamir has not wasted his time with Thugs of Hindostan . Though he has not earned as big as compared to his previous movie 

'Dangal' , but he certainly has made good amount of profits . 

If you want to know the economics of any other bollywood movie , do write about it in the comments section .